James Ford (cricketer, born 1836) explained

James Ford
Fullname:James Edward Ford
Birth Date:6 February 1836
Birth Place:Heavitree, Devon, England
Death Place:Hastings, Sussex, England
Batting:Unknown
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:3
Runs1:21
Bat Avg1:4.20
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:17
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:2/–
Date:2 August
Year:2019
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/13284.html Cricinfo

James Edward Ford (6 February 1836 – 11 March 1877) was an English first-class cricketer.

The son of the Reverend James Ford, he was born at Heavitree near Exeter and was educated at Rugby School.[1] He made his debut in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Kent at Gravesend in 1857. In the same year he made two further first-class appearances, playing for the Gentlemen of England against the Gentlemen of Kent and Sussex at Lord's, and for the MCC against Sussex at St Leonards-on-Sea.[2] He died at Hastings in March 1877.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Temple, Frederick . Rugby School Register: From 1675 to 1867 Inclusive . 1867 . W. Billington . 165 . en.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by James Ford . CricketArchive . 2019-08-02 . subscription.